Daschle Democrats, 2004 Election Cycle

Formed: 2002

Formed in 2002 to counter ads critical of Senate Democratic leader Tom Daschle that were used against Democratic Senate candidates. Focused on issues including economic growth, social justice and national security. Maintains that it is not affiliated with Sen. Daschle.

Affiliated Personnel:

Former Sens. Howard Metzenbaum, Frank Lautenberg, David Pryor and Chuck Robb, and former Clinton Chief of Staff John Podesta were said to be behind the group when it was formed;

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